Fieldwork vs Yardwork - What's the difference?
fieldwork | yardwork | Related terms |
(uncountable) work done, or observations made out in the real world rather than in controlled conditions
(countable) A temporary fortification built by troops
(North America) Work done in maintaining a lawn, and related landscaping activities
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Fieldwork is a related term of yardwork.
As nouns the difference between fieldwork and yardwork
is that fieldwork is (uncountable) work done, or observations made out in the real world rather than in controlled conditions while yardwork is (north america) work done in maintaining a lawn, and related landscaping activities.fieldwork
English
Noun
- I thought the fieldwork in the course I was taking was going to be hard, but it was just interviewing people.
- That well Bob set up last weekend was some good fieldwork .
- Billy's out building some fieldwork so that our enemies don't walk right over us.
yardwork
English
Noun
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